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...were so slight as to be imperceptible. The House jumped on the Norton amendments ravenously. So infectious was the fun that New Dealers and Republicans joined in, soon inflated the Norton bill into a balloony caricature of a law. So many workers were exempt that Representative Frank Hook of Ironwood, Mich, heckled: "You have exempted everybody but the unemployed . . . might as well do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Hippodrome | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...Hook lives with his father & mother in Ironwood, Mich. Three other Hook boys have families of their own. With one exception, the Hooks have not found worldly success. Brother Lawrence Hook, father of one, was on relief until last June. So were Father Michael Hook, Mother Mary Hook and Brother Joe Hook until this month, when Joe got a job. Still on relief last week were Brothers Herman and George Hook, each the father of two. The single exception to the general Hook haplessness is Brother Frank, father of two, a onetime city commissioner, county supervisor and municipal judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: The Hooks | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

...Convention was held at Amherst last year, with D. L. Moore '33 as the Harvard delegate. Moore read two poems by Anna Hempstead. Marget Clark, last year's delegate from Radcliffe, read three selections by R. S. Hillyer '17, associate professor of English: "In the Tidal Marsh," "Ironwood," and "The Platitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POETS WILL GATHER AT HUNTER COLLEGE MAY 13 | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

TIME, Aug. 17th, was misinformed with others as to the contents & amount of the silver bowl left by charivarists in the Marengo, Wis. charivari. Witness letter written by victims, appearing in the Ironwood Daily Globe, as enclosed. Their liberality was over-estimated by reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 31, 1931 | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...Ironwood, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 31, 1931 | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

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